Emman Tamur

Currently working for a well-established and prominent UK fashion brand that is rapidly expanding in the US. Committed to obtaining an ACCA to further enhance knowledge and strengthen financial skills.

Finance Assistant at Kurt Geiger Ltd (2024-01 – Present)

Promotion to Assistant Management Accountant in summer 2026 due to consistently excellent performance and delivery above Finance Assistant Level.

• Ownership of bank accounts (GBP, USD & EUR), ensuring all bank journals are posted and reconciled prior to month-end.
• Independently preparing prepayment and accrual journals for physical and online store branches at month end, while identifying and investigating variances, such as under accruing for an awaiting charge.
• Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, including concessions, bank GL Codes and investigating variance post month end.
• Responsible for preparing balance sheet journals for card and online merchants (Paypal, Amex & Klarna), posting entires to relevant control accounts and making adjustment where required.
• Ownership of raising manual invoices to recharge staff incentives back to external brands and liaising with stakeholders to manage balances and ensuring they are recharged to the correct P&L Split and branches.
• Ownership of cost centres, having monthly meetings with departments to ensure on track with budget and to ensure prepayments and accruals are up to date.
• Autonomously reviewing remittance journals prepared by an offshore team, ensuring accurate reconciliation to bank statements and resolving any discrepancies.

Accounts Assistant (Placement to Full Time) at Sterling Solution Ltd (2022-01 – 2024-12)

• Ownership of client portfolio - preparing quarterly VATs, Self Assessment and company tax returns.
• Autonomously processing and analysing pension portfolios in NEST & Simply and ensuring employees are enrolled via HMRC criteria.
• Ownership of payroll - preparing payslips for over 250 clients
• Using Sage50 to invoice clients on a weekly basis and keeping track of overdue balances.

Retail Sales Associate at House of Fraser (2021-01 – 2022-12)

Private Tutor at Kingly Ed Private Tutoring (2017-01 – 2020-12)

BSc in Accounting and Finance (Industrial Placement) – Aston University (2020-01 – 2024-12)

A Levels – Westcliff Highschool for Girls (2018-01 – 2020-12)